Samsung SCH-U960 Rogue released for Verizon

September 13th, 2009 - 10:39 pm by Wajiha H.
This week has seen the launch of two new Samsung messaging devices by Verizon, the SCH-U960 Rogue and the SCH-U450 Intensity. Both of the handsets have slide-out QWERTY keyboards, but where the Rogue has a 3.1-inch WVGA AMOLED touchscreen, the Intensity has the standard 2.1-inch LCD display. Here we concentrate on the SCH-U960. The main features of the sleek messaging phone would be the full touch display that provides you with a complete messaging experience with the help of a horizontal slide-out, four-row QWERTY keyboard.
Samsung Rogue

You can easily accomplish the much loved threaded messaging and easy access to popular social networking widgets, including Facebook(r), MySpace, Twitter, YouTube and Photobucket. The best thing about this phone is the ground-breaking speech capabilities powered by Nuance which will allow you to launch and control a variety of applications and services using simple voice commands as well as dictate text messages.

Many people are touting Samsung Rogue as the flagship phone for the company’s new data pricing option available to customers beginning today. With the new data pricing system the customers feel free to select how much data and the type of data they want to use. If you are among the Samsung Rogue customers who want to check e-mail; surf the Web; and download applications, games or ringtones, you will be able to select either a 25 MB for $9.99 monthly access option or a 75 MB for $19.99 monthly access option.

Not only that if you want to pamper yourself with full-length TV shows plus news, sports, weather and live entertainment video clips you can also demand for the Verizon Wireless’ new V CAST Video on which will provide you with an unlimited access to basic video clips, ESPN MVP and unlimited megabytes for their V CAST Video usage for $10.00 monthly. This innovative V CAST Video on Demand plan replaces the $15.00 V CAST VPak though th eexisting customers have nothing to fear as the new changes will not bother them.

The Samsung Rogue is available now in the market in two colours bronze/black. The price is somewhere around $99.99. Verizon have also added data packages to the phone, which offer 25MB per month for $9.99 or 75MB for $19.99.